What do sunsets look like on other planets?

This figure shows an actual image of a sunset on Earth compared to artistic representations for the best candidates of potential habitable worlds so far. The image corrects for the size, colors, and brightness of the star and sky as seen from an Earth-like world located in the worlds. The size of and colors of the star of Kepler-22 b look similar to Earth because it orbits a Sun-like star. The sunsets of Gliese 667Cc and 581d look much redder because they orbit a red dwarf star, with the sky of Gliese 581d much darker due to its greater distance. The star of HD 85512b is the brightest of all cases although the star of Gliese 667Cc is the biggest.e orbits of thes

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  • η νασα εχει κμει τησ σημσντικοτερεσ ανακαλυψεισ και τισ πιο οφελιμεσ για το δηθεν νοημων ον τον ανθρωπο που τα εχουμε καμει μανταρα.χαιρομαι που υπαρχει κι αν δεν ειμασταν οι πιο αφελησ και απικυνδυνα οντα στην γη θα προτεινα κι επρεπε να το καμουν ειδη τηα κρατη για παγκοσμια χηματοδοτησει.μιλα θελο να τα λεμε γιατι,επιτελουσ αναγνωριζει καποιοσ τασπουδαια χωρισ αγνοια κι αγραμματοσυνη φασιστικο τυπου και αντιληψεισ καλημερα φιλε μου.

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